iQOO Neo 9 SE vs iQOO Neo 8
Here you can compare iQOO Neo 9 SE and iQOO Neo 8. Comparing iQOO Neo 9 SE vs iQOO Neo 8 on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how iQOO Neo 9 SE stands against iQOO Neo 8 and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for iQOO Neo 9 SE is ₹29,990 and for iQOO Neo 8 is ₹28,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Aug 25, 2026.
| Specification | iQOO Neo 9 SE | iQOO Neo 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4880 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| OS | Android v14 | Android v13 |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/1.79 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Price | ₹29,990 | ₹28,999 |
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Overview
| Specs Score | 68 / 100 Better Specs | 64 / 100 |
| Display Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1260 x 2800 pixels Better Resolution |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 93.11% Less Bezels | ~ 87.6% |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB More RAM |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB More Storage |
| CPU Clock Speed | 3 GHz | 3.2 GHz Faster Clock Speed |
| Front Camera | 32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution | 16 MP |
| Weight | 189.5 g Lighter | |
| Thickness | 8.36 mm Slimmer | |
| Unique Features | NFC No | No IR Blaster |
General
| Model | Neo 8 SE | Neo 8 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 12, 2026 (Expected) | May 23, 2023 |
Design
| Dimensions | 77 x 164.72 x 8.36 mm | |
| Weight | 189.5 g | |
| Colors | Blue, Gray, Gradient |
Display
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.82 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.78 inches, 1260 x 2800 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 388 PPI | ~ 453 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93.11% | ~ 87.6% |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes |
| Features | 105% NTSC Color Gamut, HDR10+ | Support HDR, 8000000:1 |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | No |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n5/n8/n28A/n41/n77/n78 | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28A/n41/n77/n78 | NSA: n41/n77/n78 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes |
Extra
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, NavIC, GNSS, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, E-Compass, Ambient Light Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/1.79 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Camera Sensor | Samsung GW1P | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, panorama | Photo, Portrait, Night, Video, Micro Movie, 64MP, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Pro, Documents, Panorama, Sports, Dual-View Video |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 16 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | Android v14 | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | OriginOS 3 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 |
| CPU | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510 | 1x Cortex-X2@3.19 GHz & 3x Cortex-A710@2.75 GHz & 4xCortex-A510@1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | Adreno 730 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | WAV,AAC,MP3, MP2, MIDI, Vorbis, APE，FLAC | Yes |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, AVI | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4880 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 150W Superfast Flash Charging | Yes, 120W FlashCharge |
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